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ADHD Video Game for Teens; Spinal Cord Stimulation for Depression; Menu Anxiety?

— News and commentary from the psychiatry world

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The FDA expanded the age range for EndeavorRx -- the -- to include adolescents ages 13 to 17, maker Akili said. It was previously approved for kids ages 8 to 12.

A new Milliman report suggested that most Americans with don't get treatment.

A treatment improved symptoms of major depressive disorder in a small trial. (Molecular Psychiatry)

Michael Stone, MD, a psychiatrist who studied evil, , and pioneering transgender psychiatrist , died at age 85. (New York Times)

Gen Z is suffering from a new type of stress: . (New York Post)

A federal judge barred expert witnesses from can cause autism or ADHD if mothers take it during pregnancy, citing a lack of scientific support for the claims. (Reuters)

Full results of the phase III EMERGENT-2 trial testing the dual M1/M4 muscarinic receptor agonist xanomeline-trospium (KarXT) for schizophrenia were published in . First presented at Psych Congress in 2022, developer Karuna Therapeutics said by September 2024.

About 28% of Americans said they're making a New Year's resolution focused on mental health, according to an American Psychiatric Association poll.

"Trip killers" -- benzodiazepines or antipsychotics that people take to end a -- are a challenge for emergency physicians. (Emergency Medicine Journal)

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    Kristen Monaco is a senior staff writer, focusing on endocrinology, psychiatry, and nephrology news. Based out of the New York City office, she’s worked at the company since 2015.